John Alfred Lindberg

Brief Life History of John Alfred

When John Alfred Lindberg was born on 19 May 1875, in Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States, his father, Jonas Eliasson Lindberg, was 41 and his mother, Anna Svensdotter Jonason, was 16. He married Effie Susanna Dunn on 9 October 1901, in Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in World in 1930. He died on 15 December 1946, in Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Tooele City Cemetery, Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Alfred Lindberg
1875–1946
Effie Susanna Dunn
1880–1965
Marriage: 9 October 1901
Alfred Dunn Lindberg
1902–2004
Hilda Lindberg
1905–1994
Mark Joel Lindberg
1907–2004
Esther Louise Lindberg
1908–1980
John Allen Lindberg
1910–1981
Elna Lindberg
1912–2008
Edith May Lindberg
1914–2013
Paul Franklin Lindberg
1917–2002
Alice June Lindberg
1919–2005
Ralph Dunn Lindberg
1921–1996

Sources (140)

  • John Alfred Lindberg, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • John A Lindberg, Event: 9 Oct 1901, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • John Alfred Lindberg, "Utah, World War I County Draft Board Registers, Name Index, 1917-1918"

World Events (8)

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

1876 · The Battle of Little Bighorn

An armed conflict between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry of the US Army. The battle was the most significant action of the Great Sioux War of 1876.

1894 · The Genealogical Society of Utah is formed.

The Genealogical Society of Utah is formed. - A precursor society to FamilySearch, the GSU was organized on November 13,1894, in the Church Historian's Office of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Algot, Anders, Alvar, Bertel, Britt, Gunner, Hilma, Hjalmer, Knute, Lars, Lennart.

Swedish: ornamental name composed of lind ‘lime tree’ + berg ‘mountain, hill’. Compare Linberg .

Danish, Norwegian, and South German: habitational name from any of several places called Lind(e)berg, with the same meaning as 1 above.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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History of John Alfred Lindberg

Written by one of his children, ca. 1948- John Alfred Lindberg was born 19 May 1875 at Tooele, Utah. Although it was May, it was a very wintry day and a blanket of snow covered the ground. He was the …

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